Deputy
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La Paz County, AZ - USA
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Job Summary
La Paz County Arizona
Now Hiring: Deputy
The La Paz County Sheriffs Departmentis seeking a dedicated and experienced Deputy.
Salary $ 54100.80 $ 78353.60 DOE LocationParker AZ
Job Type Full-time Non-Exempt Onsite In-person
Organization La Paz County DepartmentSheriffs Department
OpeningDate 10/01/2026 ClosingDateOpen Until Filled
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Position Summary:
Under minimal supervision of the Sheriff performs work of average difficulty in enforcing laws and maintaining order while protecting life and property and performs related work as required.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Patrols an assigned area to preserve law and order;
- Investigates a wide variety of calls and complaints;
- Writes citations traffic/boating/criminal;
- Investigates both misdemeanors and felonies;
- Examines and secures crimes scenes preserves and processes evidence;
- Testifies in court;
- Provides emergency first aide;
- Identifies locates and interviews suspects and witnesses;
- Aids other law enforcement agencies;
- Initiates reports concerning criminal activity;
- Transports prisoners;
- Arrests violators;
- Recovers stolen property;
- Assists in search and rescue operations;
- Prepares cases for review by the County Attorney;
- Appears in court as a witness; testifies and presents legally obtained evidence;
- Assists in training reserve deputies;
- Provides educational services to school and other interested groups;
- Originates and executes warrants; serves civil actions;
- Assists in underwater searches and investigations;
- Prepares reports and supports all other divisions of the Sheriffs Department.
- Any other duties assigned to you.
Education & Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED Certificate
- Arizona P.O.S.T. Certified
- Arizona Driver License
- United States Citizen
Required Knowledge Skill & Ability:
- Good knowledge of the laws ordinances rules and regulations effective in the County; County geography its incorporated areas and road network; first aid methods; principles practices methods techniques and equipment used in law enforcement; law enforcement investigative techniques.
Preferred Knowledge Skill & Ability:
- None
Supplemental Information
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting Salary:$ 54100.80 $ 78353.60 DOE(competitive salary based on qualifications)
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance retirement paid leave and professional development opportunities. For information regarding benefits clickhere(Download PDF reader).
Why Join La Paz County
Working for La Paz County offers more than just a careerits a chance to make a difference in your community. Youll join a dedicated team of professionals committed to transparency accountability and fiscal responsibility. The county also offers a supportive work culture and opportunities for professional growth.
HOW TO APPLY
Submit completed application. If you have questions please reach out to
La Paz County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
